Norm was born on April 18, 1954 in Muhlenberg, Kentucky to the late Emmitt and Nelliedean Peveler Markwell. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, retiring after 20 years of service, and was currently working for Powers Properties for over 20 years as the Maintenance Supervisor. Norm had a work ethic like no other. He hardly took a day off from work and was a "company man" through and through. When Norm was off, after his favorite meal of fried eggs, you could find him out on his boat fishing Lake Keowee or going on a day trip with his loving wife. Norm also enjoyed his Harley Davidson, and was A true "family man". He loved his grandchildren with all his heart and was known as a "Proud Papa".
In addition to his loving wife, Norm is survived by his daughter: LeeAnna Markwell Hoit (Noah) of Mauldin; two step-daughters: Ashley Byrum (Wes) of Easley, and Chelsea Moore (Lucas) of Easley; five grandchildren: Mason, Charlotte, Sloane, McKinley, and Baby Graham (due in July); two sisters: Brenda Sammons of Ohio and Naedean Burden of Kentucky; and his "Brother" from the U.S. Army: Woody Cousins (Kim) of Madisonville, Tennessee.
Memorial Services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 26, 2021 in the Chapel of Dillard Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service in the Chapel.
Flowers are accepted.
The family is at the residence.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.dillardfunerals.com. Dillard Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.